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October Sale including Autumn Connoisseurs
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Venue address
West Street Auction Galleries
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
October Sale including Autumn Connoisseurs

Auction dates
15 Oct 2018 10:30 BST
Lots: 1001 - 1460
16 Oct 2018 11:00 BST
Lots: 1-36 & 501-672
17 Oct 2018 11:00 BST
Lots: 37-181
17 Oct 2018 14:00 BST
Lots: 673 - 830
Viewing dates
11 Oct 2018 09:00 - 13:00 BST
11 Oct 2018 14:00 - 17:00 BST
12 Oct 2018 09:00 - 13:00 BST
12 Oct 2018 14:00 - 17:00 BST
15 Oct 2018 09:00 - 10:00 BST
16 Oct 2018 09:00 - 10:30 BST
17 Oct 2018 09:00 - 10:30 BST
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A fine cased mid 19th century double barrelled 14 bore officer’s percussion howdah pistol, by
Lot 181
A fine cased mid 19th century double barrelled 14 bore officer’s percussion howdah pistol, by
4,100 GBP
3,000 - 3,500 GBP
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Five: B.E.M. for Meritorious Service, Geo VI military issue (14399584 A/WO Cl 2 Ronald E Meyer R.A.
Lot 501
Five: B.E.M. for Meritorious Service, Geo VI military issue (14399584 A/WO Cl 2 Ronald E Meyer R.A.
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Single WWI medals: 1914 star (9759 Pte J Thompson R Ir Rif); ditto with clasp (erased); 1914-15
Lot 502
Single WWI medals: 1914 star (9759 Pte J Thompson R Ir Rif); ditto with clasp (erased); 1914-15
95 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Pair:1914-15 star, BWM (no Victory medal present, 40031 Gnr A G L Brown RA) VF (star with some
Lot 503
Pair:1914-15 star, BWM (no Victory medal present, 40031 Gnr A G L Brown RA) VF (star with some
50 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Single WWI medals (5): 1914-15 stars (1333 Pte A  H H Hardy Herts R; G 7234 Pte B Sagemar, R Suss.R)
Lot 504
Single WWI medals (5): 1914-15 stars (1333 Pte A  H H Hardy Herts R; G 7234 Pte B Sagemar, R Suss.R)
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Family group of 3: BWM, Victory (35502 Sgt W R Finlayson RAF) VF and GVF, Efficiency Medal,
Lot 505
Family group of 3: BWM, Victory (35502 Sgt W R Finlayson RAF) VF and GVF, Efficiency Medal,
130 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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Pair: BWM and Victory (L 10378 W F G Fowler, OS3 RN, official correction on BWM) EF in original
Lot 506
Pair: BWM and Victory (L 10378 W F G Fowler, OS3 RN, official correction on BWM) EF in original
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Pair: BWM, Victory (2 Lieut B.A.J. Mayo - Bernard Alfred James Mayo, served with Nottingham &
Lot 507
Pair: BWM, Victory (2 Lieut B.A.J. Mayo - Bernard Alfred James Mayo, served with Nottingham &
70 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Pair: BWM, Victory (3121 Pte W J Gover, Berks Yeo) GVF/NEF, with memorial plaque to William James
Lot 508
Pair: BWM, Victory (3121 Pte W J Gover, Berks Yeo) GVF/NEF, with memorial plaque to William James
130 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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Pair: BWM, Victory (14629 Pte G H Hunt, Berks Yeo) GVF with a slip on epaulette “Berks Yeo”; Pair:
Lot 509
Pair: BWM, Victory (14629 Pte G H Hunt, Berks Yeo) GVF with a slip on epaulette “Berks Yeo”; Pair:
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Three: 1939-45 star, F&G star, War medal, GEF in original card box (with condolence slip for
Lot 510
Three: 1939-45 star, F&G star, War medal, GEF in original card box (with condolence slip for
65 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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WWII single medals (11): 1939-45 star (3: one named M23233 E Mellam), Atlantic star, Africa star
Lot 511
WWII single medals (11): 1939-45 star (3: one named M23233 E Mellam), Atlantic star, Africa star
140 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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Three: Defence, War, Royal Observer Corps medal, EIIR later type (Observer J P Watson) GVF
Lot 512
Three: Defence, War, Royal Observer Corps medal, EIIR later type (Observer J P Watson) GVF
120 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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King’s Commendation For Brave Conduct, plastic badge (RD 839943 Pat App For to reverse). VGC
Lot 513
King’s Commendation For Brave Conduct, plastic badge (RD 839943 Pat App For to reverse). VGC
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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GSM 1918-62, 1 clasp Malaya, Geo VI issue (14240394 Sjt M Cook, M.P.S.C), VF (some surface
Lot 514
GSM 1918-62, 1 clasp Malaya, Geo VI issue (14240394 Sjt M Cook, M.P.S.C), VF (some surface
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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T.F.E.M. Ed VII issue (2: 2 C Sjt G Spalding 6/(Cyc) Norfolk Regt and 264 Sjt S H Trumper 4/Wilts
Lot 515
T.F.E.M. Ed VII issue (2: 2 C Sjt G Spalding 6/(Cyc) Norfolk Regt and 264 Sjt S H Trumper 4/Wilts
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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T.F.E.M. Ed VII issue (2: 28 Sjt R Bell 4/Cheshire Regt and 262 Pte J Galley 7/Cheshire Regt). VF
Lot 516
T.F.E.M. Ed VII issue (2: 28 Sjt R Bell 4/Cheshire Regt and 262 Pte J Galley 7/Cheshire Regt). VF
95 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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T.F.E.M, Ed VII issue (199 Cpl A.V. Brown, Bucks Bn, O & B.L.I), NVF. Territorial Efficiency
Lot 517
T.F.E.M, Ed VII issue (199 Cpl A.V. Brown, Bucks Bn, O & B.L.I), NVF. Territorial Efficiency
110 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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T.F.E.M Ed VII issue (20 Sjt J T Guildford North’ld Hrs Yeo) VF
Lot 518
T.F.E.M Ed VII issue (20 Sjt J T Guildford North’ld Hrs Yeo) VF
120 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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Efficiency Decoration, Geo VI (GVIR type), Territorial suspender, reverse dated 1950, NEF
Lot 519
Efficiency Decoration, Geo VI (GVIR type), Territorial suspender, reverse dated 1950, NEF
55 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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Efficiency medal, EIIR issue, with T. & A.V.R. suspender (23521828 Dvr W G Eastwell RCT). EF
Lot 520
Efficiency medal, EIIR issue, with T. & A.V.R. suspender (23521828 Dvr W G Eastwell RCT). EF
90 GBP
60 - 70 GBP
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Army Emergency Reserve Decoration, EIIR, reverse dated 1957. NEF in R Mint case
Lot 521
Army Emergency Reserve Decoration, EIIR, reverse dated 1957. NEF in R Mint case
0 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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An accumulation of various medals, commemoratives etc including: British Red Cross Society
Lot 522
An accumulation of various medals, commemoratives etc including: British Red Cross Society
140 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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France: Croix de Guerre 1914-18, bronze star to ribbon, VF; Combatant’s Cross NVF, Belgium
Lot 523
France: Croix de Guerre 1914-18, bronze star to ribbon, VF; Combatant’s Cross NVF, Belgium
65 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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The Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds large medal, reverse engraved “South London District, Presented
Lot 524
The Loyal Order of Ancient Shepherds large medal, reverse engraved “South London District, Presented
40 GBP
40 - 70 GBP
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Charles II AR halfcrown,1677, NF. Victoria AR 2 shilling 1889 JH Fair. (2)
Lot 525
Charles II AR halfcrown,1677, NF. Victoria AR 2 shilling 1889 JH Fair. (2)
0 GBP
70 - 80 GBP
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Charles II AE farthing 1675, obverse GVF or better with traces of original colour to parts of
Lot 526
Charles II AE farthing 1675, obverse GVF or better with traces of original colour to parts of
240 GBP
125 - 150 GBP
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William III AE halfpenny 169(6?) last digit not clear. About VF with clear portraid/Fine Plate 2
Lot 527
William III AE halfpenny 169(6?) last digit not clear. About VF with clear portraid/Fine Plate 2
80 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Queen Anne AE farthing 1714. VF/NVF, a rare piece. Plate 2
Lot 528
Queen Anne AE farthing 1714. VF/NVF, a rare piece. Plate 2
400 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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George I AE halfpenny 1717, EF a desirable coin. Plate 2
Lot 529
George I AE halfpenny 1717, EF a desirable coin. Plate 2
280 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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George I AE halfpenny 1718,VF with a really good portrait.GF some surface corrosion.
Lot 530
George I AE halfpenny 1718,VF with a really good portrait.GF some surface corrosion.
40 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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George I AE farthing 1720 “B” and possibly “R” of Britannia showing signs of letters beneath (not
Lot 531
George I AE farthing 1720 “B” and possibly “R” of Britannia showing signs of letters beneath (not
100 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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George III AE Cartwheel Twopence 1797, VF
Lot 532
George III AE Cartwheel Twopence 1797, VF
80 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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George III AE “Cartwheel” Penny, 1797, NEF with traces of lustre. Plate 2
Lot 533
George III AE “Cartwheel” Penny, 1797, NEF with traces of lustre. Plate 2
130 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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George III AE halfpenny 1770, small die flaw to obverse. EF with traces of lustre. Plate 2
Lot 534
George III AE halfpenny 1770, small die flaw to obverse. EF with traces of lustre. Plate 2
130 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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George III pattern halfpenny 1788 by Droz (late Soho), obverse flowing hair, reverse Britannia
Lot 535
George III pattern halfpenny 1788 by Droz (late Soho), obverse flowing hair, reverse Britannia
70 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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George IV AE pennies (2): 1825 NEF (small scratch to chest); 1826 VF
Lot 536
George IV AE pennies (2): 1825 NEF (small scratch to chest); 1826 VF
100 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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William IV AE penny 1831, GVF
Lot 537
William IV AE penny 1831, GVF
90 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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Victoria: AE penny 1853 GVF/NEF (few light surface scratches) with some lustre. Ditto penny 1901
Lot 538
Victoria: AE penny 1853 GVF/NEF (few light surface scratches) with some lustre. Ditto penny 1901
65 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Victoria: AE halfpennies (2): 1889 EF with much original colour; 1891 EF with much original
Lot 539
Victoria: AE halfpennies (2): 1889 EF with much original colour; 1891 EF with much original
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Edward VII AE pennies (2): 1902, little staining to obverse, otherwise EF, reverse with some lustre;
Lot 540
Edward VII AE pennies (2): 1902, little staining to obverse, otherwise EF, reverse with some lustre;
80 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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“Manual of Field Works” pub HMSO, 1925; a quantity of WWII Instructors’ handbooks, Small Arms
Lot 541
“Manual of Field Works” pub HMSO, 1925; a quantity of WWII Instructors’ handbooks, Small Arms
150 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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20 books on mainly antique firearms, mostly of “coffee table” type, including “Guns and Rifles of
Lot 542
20 books on mainly antique firearms, mostly of “coffee table” type, including “Guns and Rifles of
50 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A Westminster Collection Ltd “Penny Black” stamp, in black leatherette folder, with signed
Lot 543
A Westminster Collection Ltd “Penny Black” stamp, in black leatherette folder, with signed
130 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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Approximately 1,000 large size cigarette cards, some part sets. Mostly Players. GC
Lot 544
Approximately 1,000 large size cigarette cards, some part sets. Mostly Players. GC
0 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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6 sets cigarette cards: Wills Golfing (large size), Players Golf (large size), Gallaher
Lot 545
6 sets cigarette cards: Wills Golfing (large size), Players Golf (large size), Gallaher
0 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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4 sets of cigarette cards: Wills Cricketers (1908), Ogdens Prominent Cricketers of 1938, Morris
Lot 546
4 sets of cigarette cards: Wills Cricketers (1908), Ogdens Prominent Cricketers of 1938, Morris
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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10 sets of cigarette cards including: Players Military Headdress, Godfrey Phillips Ships and Their
Lot 547
10 sets of cigarette cards including: Players Military Headdress, Godfrey Phillips Ships and Their
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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5 sets cigarette cards: Players “Cycling” (in album), “Cricketers 1934” and “Derby and Grand
Lot 548
5 sets cigarette cards: Players “Cycling” (in album), “Cricketers 1934” and “Derby and Grand
0 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A selection of WWII press cuttings and photos, Dec 1941-May 1942, pasted in 5 8”x6” exercise
Lot 549
A selection of WWII press cuttings and photos, Dec 1941-May 1942, pasted in 5 8”x6” exercise
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A wool embroidered linen panel, depicting a scenefrom the Bayeux tapestry, 18½” x 29”, framed and
Lot 550
A wool embroidered linen panel, depicting a scenefrom the Bayeux tapestry, 18½” x 29”, framed and
50 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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4 WWII Home Guard posters: showing the working of the “.300 inch Browning Automatic Rifle” (2
Lot 551
4 WWII Home Guard posters: showing the working of the “.300 inch Browning Automatic Rifle” (2
120 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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A well executed watercolour on card of an American airship (Blimp), US Navy marked on side,
Lot 552
A well executed watercolour on card of an American airship (Blimp), US Navy marked on side,
60 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A Tibetan horn snuff flask, with ornamental middle band pierced with characters “Oni Mani Ohm Mani
Lot 553
A Tibetan horn snuff flask, with ornamental middle band pierced with characters “Oni Mani Ohm Mani
55 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A Tibetan brass and copper holy water sprinkler, “Coffee pot” body and slender spout, flared
Lot 554
A Tibetan brass and copper holy water sprinkler, “Coffee pot” body and slender spout, flared
70 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A Tibetan brass and copper temple trumpet, of slightly curved, tapering form, with scroll embossed
Lot 555
A Tibetan brass and copper temple trumpet, of slightly curved, tapering form, with scroll embossed
120 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A Chinese MOP on darkwood picture, of a corpulent seated figure examining a sword with his
Lot 556
A Chinese MOP on darkwood picture, of a corpulent seated figure examining a sword with his
140 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A Royal Sussex Regiment small drum ice bucket with lid, also a Royal West Kent drum waste paper bin.
Lot 557
A Royal Sussex Regiment small drum ice bucket with lid, also a Royal West Kent drum waste paper bin.
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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6 RAF Association commemorative tankards, featuring WWII aircraft: Dambuster, Mosquito, Spitfire,
Lot 558
6 RAF Association commemorative tankards, featuring WWII aircraft: Dambuster, Mosquito, Spitfire,
20 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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5 RAF Association commemorative tankards: Battle of the Atlantic, Battle of Berlin, Battle of El
Lot 559
5 RAF Association commemorative tankards: Battle of the Atlantic, Battle of Berlin, Battle of El
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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